AR500 12x20 Silhouette Gong - Scorpius Tactical

This review covers ShootSteel.com's AR500 reactive popper targets, highlighting their durability and ease of use for range practice. The instructor emphasizes their reversible design, quick setup/teardown, and the audible/visual feedback they provide, making them ideal for frequent range trips and conserving space. The targets are constructed from 1/4-inch AR500 steel, laser-cut to prevent weakening, and rated for calibers up to .45 ACP, with a recommended minimum engagement distance of 10 yards.

This guide details how to adjust the TA Targets VTAR (Variable Tension Auto Resetting) popper target for various firearm calibers. The system features adjustable springs and a stopper pin to manage target reset and energy absorption. The video emphasizes proper staking for stability and discusses the benefits of AR500 steel for durability and cost-effectiveness.

This review covers the Challenge Targets Human Silhouette AR500 steel target system. The system is a three-piece design including a base, a 2x4 wood post (not included), and the AR500 steel target head. The target is 20 inches long and 8 inches wide, made of 1/4 inch thick AR500 steel, rated for non-magnum handgun rounds up to 10mm. Key features include a stable, foot-driven base with tensioning screws for 2x4 posts, industrial-grade springs for loud ringing and shock absorption, and a reversible target face to double its lifespan. The entire system (excluding the 2x4) weighs 18 pounds, making it portable for range use. The manufacturer suggests a minimum engagement distance of 7 yards.

This review focuses on the XS Big Dot sights, designed for rapid target acquisition in defensive scenarios. The reviewer found them accurate enough for close-range engagements (up to 30-40 feet) after correcting an initial installation error. They are recommended for their speed over pinpoint accuracy.

This video announces a giveaway for a Condor CPC plate carrier with AR-500 Level III front and back plates, featuring Linx coating for anti-spall. The instructor, a subscriber of RTT: Guns & Gear, details the plate carrier's features, including MOLLE webbing, padded shoulder areas, and adjustable straps. Entry methods include commenting on the video and creating a video response about Scorpius Tactical's website, with additional social media engagement for bonus entries. The giveaway ends on February 13th.

This review covers the Condor XPC Exo Plate Carrier by Scorpius Tactical. Key features include a removable and adjustable cumberbund with side pockets for soft armor or storage, a front map pocket with Velcro and snap closure, extensive MOLLE real estate on front and back, padded shoulder straps with drinking tube routing, and an emergency drag handle. The interior features breathable mesh padding and dedicated plate pockets that prevent plate movement. The carrier is available in multiple sizes, including larger options, and is noted for its adjustability and relatively light weight.

Ted Nugent passionately argues that the Second Amendment is an inherent right, not granted by any document, but by nature itself, essential for self-defense. He criticizes politicians who seek to dictate how and if individuals can defend themselves, asserting that the Second Amendment serves as a concealed weapons permit for law-abiding citizens. Nugent advocates for the right of individuals to use lethal force to protect themselves and their loved ones from violent criminals.

This comprehensive review details the performance of a Palmetto State Armory 10.5" AR-15 Pistol after 8,000+ rounds over two years. The instructor highlights numerous upgrades and identifies critical manufacturing defects, particularly a lower receiver alignment issue requiring significant modification. The review concludes with a pragmatic assessment of PSA's quality control for high-volume firearm use.

This guide details how to securely attach a knife to MOLLE webbing using paracord, a technique demonstrated by an experienced tactical gear user. It emphasizes the importance of sheath material (Kydex preferred over nylon/leather for rigidity) and provides step-by-step instructions for paracord preparation and the 'boot lacing' method. Placement advice is also given to ensure ergonomic access and avoid interference with rifle use.

This guide details the assembly and initial reliability testing of a Palmetto State Armory 10.5" AR Pistol, as demonstrated by an experienced firearm reviewer. It covers common assembly issues like buffer tube fitment, accessory mounting, and ammunition testing, concluding with a reliability assessment after 300 rounds. The review highlights practical troubleshooting and real-world performance observations.